English English Dictionary
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Beholden
(p. p.)
of Behold
Beholden
(p. a.)
Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted.
Beholder
(n.)
One who beholds; a spectator.
Beholding
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Behold
Beholding
(n.)
The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld.
Beholding
(a.)
Obliged; beholden.
Beholdingness
(n.)
The state of being obliged or beholden.
Behoof
(v. t.)
Advantage; profit; benefit; interest; use.
Behoovable
(a.)
Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.
Behoove
(n.)
Advantage; behoof.
Behoove
(v. t.)
To be necessary for; to be fit for; to be meet for, with respect to necessity, duty, or convenience; -- mostly used impersonally.
Behoove
(v. i.)
To be necessary, fit, or suitable; to befit; to belong as due.
Behooved
(imp. & p. p.)
of Behoove
Behooveful
(a.)
Advantageous; useful; profitable.
Behooving
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Behoove
Behoten
of Behight
Behove
(v.)
and derivatives. See Behoove, &c.
Behovely
(a. & adv.)
Useful, or usefully.
Behowl
(v. t.)
To howl at.
Beige
(n.)
Debeige.